A Kenosha author's book series 'Positively Prepared' is helping bridge the communication gap for kids with autism.

Over the last two weeks, three autistic boys, including two in Volusia County, drowned after they briefly went missing from their parents. A 5-year-old boy was found dead near a body of water in ...

Blue Santa has become a tradition for the Panama City Police Department. They work with the Florida Department of Children and Families to receive a list of children in need. For more News, Weather, ...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — When a 13-year-old Minnesota boy was banned from church after parishioners complained about his behavior, it exposed a painful truth so politically incorrect that some people feel ...

Parents often must go out of their way to find athletic opportunities for children with special needs. The right program can ...

Carl is voiced by a child with autism, just as his predecessor Max (a non-lead character on the hit show Daniel Tiger), was voiced by an autistic actor. To my kids, Carl is just another fun cartoon ...

While it is not always easy to distinguish anxiety from autism traits, you know what behaviors to expect from an autistic child or adult if you are the caregiver. Pay close attention to behaviors and ...

Joshua's family has launched a petition to create the "Joshua Alert," a system similar to an Amber Alert, to help when children on the autism spectrum go missing. "It is our heartfelt belief that ...

DROWNINGS INVOLVING KIDS WITH AUTISM IN RECENT WEEKS. IN 2010, THE CASE OF NADIA BLOOM BECAME ONE OF THE MOST HIGH PROFILE SITUATIONS INVOLVING A MISSING CHILD WITH AUTISM. WESH 2’S LUANA MUNOZ ...

What started as an idea by one Townsville father has rapidly grown into a successful after-school program for autistic kids, and the results are surprising parents. STEAMLabs Community Club is the ...

This loss of control can be verbal (eg shouting, screaming, crying) or physical (eg kicking, lashing out, biting) or both. Meltdowns in children are often mistaken for temper tantrums and parents and ...

TikTok influencer who showed off stolen Target haul arrested for second theft from same shop Cape Coral Police Department ...